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The prerequisite guide that is recommended to read before this guide will cover removing the fan from a Dell Latitude E6510.
This guide will cover how to replace the USB ports whether they are damaged or you are replacing them as a precautionary item. The product is the Dell Latitude E6510 computer.
Before using this guide make sure that the computer is powered off and that you have a clean workspace in which it is easy to keep track of all parts.
This guide requires you to know how to use a soldering iron safely as well as having a basic knowledge of how to use tools like a screwdriver.
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Slide the two black clips toward the middle to release battery
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Remove the back plate from the back of the device
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Remove the 6 screws with the J1 screwdriver.
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once the screws are out, slide back panel towards front of the device and lift up
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Remove two screws holding the fan
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Slide from under copper heat sink
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Unplug connector and remove
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To reassemble, follow directions in reverse
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Remove the battery
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Flip the computer so that it is facing downward.
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Next locate the two black clips as shown in the image.
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Slide the clips toward the middle in order to release the battery.
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Remove the back plate from the back of the device.
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Using the Philips head screwdriver remove the 6 screws marked in red.
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Next, slide the panel down and then lift up til completely removed.
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Press the button on the side of the optical drive in order to release the pull tab.
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Next, pull out the optical drive located on the lower left hand side.
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Locate the hard drive on the lower right hand side and remove it from the computer.
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Using the Philips head screwdriver unscrew the two screws holding the fan.
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Next, slide the fan out from under the copper heat sink.
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Unplug the connector marked in blue and remove the fan.
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Using the Philips head screwdriver unscrew the seven screws holding down the copper heat sink.
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Lift the heat sink slightly and slide out to remove it.
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Using a spudger remove the volume bar above the keyboard
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Using the Philips head screwdriver unscrew the two screws near the top of the keyboard.
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Lift the keyboard membrane slightly by tab, and slide the keyboard towards the screen in order to remove.
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Using the Philips head screwdriver unscrew the three screws marked in green.
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Using the Philip head screwdriver unscrew the eight screws holding down the chassis to get to the USB ports.
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Remove the USB port by using a soldering iron to take out the connections on either side of the port.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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